"Lopresti portrays a gritty mother-daughter relationship that alternates between maddening and endearing in a debut that is tender, tough and beautifully written."—Richmond-Times Dispatch “Bright Coin Moon is about scams and psychics, yes, but it’s also a love letter. To astronomy, to California, to courage and loyalty and freedom. Seventeen-year-old Lindsey Allen is an A-student who has her heart set on becoming an astronomer. But first she must break away from her mother, an eccentric failed beauty queen who has set up a phony psychic reading shop in their Oregon garage. Lindsey is biding time until she graduates high school, reading tarot cards for the neighbors in her mother's shop and recording the phases of the. · The story in Bright Coin Moon is the story of a mother/daughter relationship that is troubled, yet there is loyalty and friendship. Lindsey and her mother live in the world of psychics and scams, and yet there is an honesty in Lindsey and her struggle to be her own person and to find her way/5.
Kirsten Lopresti is the first-time author of Bright Coin Moon (Sky Pony Press, )(author blog). From the promotional copy: Seventeen-year-old Lindsey Allen is an A-student who has her heart set on becoming an astronomer. But first she must break away from her mother, Continue Reading New Voices: Kirsten Lopresti on Bright Coin Moon». Bright Coin Moon by Kirsten Lopresti looks at the influence parents can have on helping their children develop a moral compass or not. Lindsey knows that her mom runs scams to bilk people out of money, yet she feels it's necessary for their survival. The web of lies they build around themselves is hard to maintain, Even the other people. Seventeen-year-old Lindsey Allen is an A-student who has her heart set on becoming an astronomer. But first she must break away from her mother, an eccentric failed beauty queen who has set up a phony psychic reading shop in their Oregon www.doorway.ru
Bright Coin Moon By Kirsten Lopresti - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period. Bright Coin Moon: A Novel by Kirsten Lopresti | Editorial Reviews. NOOK Book (eBook) $ Sign in to Purchase Instantly. The story in Bright Coin Moon is the story of a mother/daughter relationship that is troubled, yet there is loyalty and friendship. Lindsey and her mother live in the world of psychics and scams, and yet there is an honesty in Lindsey and her struggle to be her own person and to find her way.
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